Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington County, VA in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 54,178 population of Washington County, Virginia comprised of 763 people who identified as Hispanic (1.41%), and 53,415 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.59%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Virginia with a population of 52,485 (96.88%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 762 (1.41%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 477 (0.88%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Virginia in 2016, with a population of 51,816 (95.64%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 736 (1.36%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 669 (1.24%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Washington, Virginia.

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Population By Race in Washington , VA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 762 1.41%
White Alone 52,485 96.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 127 0.23%
Asian Alone 304 0.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 23 0.04%
Two Or More Races 477 0.88%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , VA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 26 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 669 1.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 27 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 13 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 26 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 736 1.36%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 51,816 95.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 100 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 302 0.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 451 0.83%